A panel of ivory satin embroidered with silks, metal threads, and beads with emblems of a rose, thistle, shamrock, the wattle flower and others, monogrammed in bullion thread E R

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A panel of ivory satin embroidered with silks, metal threads, and beads with emblems of a rose, thistle, shamrock, the wattle flower and others, monogrammed in bullion thread E R
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Literature

"Silver and Gold", Norman Hartnell, 1955, London, p.88, a copy of which is sold with this lot

Lot Essay

This was part of the embroidered design approved by Her Majesty the Queen for her Coronation dress in 1953 by Norman Hartnell

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